Ghed wonders, "Before we begin, folks, here's a reminder of the OOC Chat Pact: Everyone on TI does the best they can, given what they know at the time, their skills and abilities, the resources available, and the situation at hand. We will be respectful of this and each other at all times." Today's ...

If brand new skills were introduced what would that mean for existing folks who might not have slots for them?

Ghed queries, "Before we begin, folks, here's a reminder of the OOC Chat Pact: Everyone on TI does the best they can, given what they know at the time, their skills and abilities, the resources available, and the situation at hand. We will be respectful of this and each other at all times." Today's ...

I've only had the bonus appear once, that was yesterday. Is it tied to Morale maybe? And now morale is a little higher it's kicking in.. a little? I do know that Morale affects learning/pooling so that if it's low enough it could (possibly) be fizzing out things like the trickle of learning from te...

I've not seen any bonuses from singing show up in the rpxp gain report? That sounds like a potential bug. It's noticeable with instruments but the other things (Acting/Dancing/Singing) might need a peek. Actually, this is false. I have high level teaching in addition to acting. When I teach acting ...

Progression fantasy is just a super, super weird thing for RP games to focus on super extensively, in my opinion, and it leads to a lot of weird behavior I feel like we are ultimately getting a lot of split threads that are kind of focusing around the same topic. But "progression fantasy" and the d...

Performing skills are also some of the few skills that you can pool with no material cost (like crafting skills) or risk of physical injury (like combat.) I can ensure that I Mastered a number of performing skills without ever spending a QP on them in chargen. However, also remember that Metrics aff...

For example, a player may opt to have their bardic cloak described as patchwork of many colors and this is all fine and good, until other players start emulating them or enforcing this status quo as the canon and one day a confused oppified newbie wearing a silken cloak embroidered with a lyre of S...

Pumpkin Tossing: 4 rounds Each attempt to either toss or roll: Strength or Dexterity check. Roll Hidden Self Strength or Roll Hidden Self Dexterity. A failure or critical failure can imply tripping/falling into an opponent, etc. If you succeed: Roll 1 20: 12 or higher gets the pumpkin a foot. 17 - 1...

Temi asks, "So, our agenda for today: 1) staff updates, 2) player heartbeat, and 3) player topics. Does anyone have any topics they want to get on the list to start?" Temi claims, "Okay, not hearing anything, we'll move on, but if you think of anything, please do let us know! If not, we can have a l...